The difference between Melezitose and Trisaccharide
When used as nouns, melezitose means a non-reducing trisaccharide sugar produced by many insects that consume plant sap, whereas trisaccharide means an oligosaccharide consisting of three monosaccharide units joined together.
check bellow for the other definitions of Melezitose and Trisaccharide
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Melezitose as a noun (organic compound):
A non-reducing trisaccharide sugar produced by many insects that consume plant sap.
Examples:
"Melezitose can be partially hydrolyzed to glucose and turanose."
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Trisaccharide as a noun (carbohydrate):
An oligosaccharide consisting of three monosaccharide units joined together